Con la participación de Derek Flitter, University of Exeter
JUE 16.05 – 7:00pm
Auditorio del Instituto Cervantes de Londres
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836-1870) es una de las figuras literarias españolas más destacadas, cumbre del Romanticismo. Aunque murió antes de que gran parte de su obra fuese publicada, sus poemas influyeron notablemente sobre las generaciones posteriores de escritores a lo largo del siglo XX. Sus Rimas y Leyendas están consideradas entre las mejores piezas de la poesía en español
Derek Flitter, Catedrático de Estudios Hispánicos en la Universidad de Exeter, ha realizado numerosas publicaciones sobre distintos aspectos de la literatura del Romanticismo español, la poesía española del siglo XlX y de los inicios del siglo XX. En sus libros en este campo, se incluyen Spanish Romanticism and the Uses of History (2006) and Spanish Romantic Literary Theory and Criticism (2006).
Organizado por Poet in the City and Instituto Cervantes de Londres
En español e inglés
Esta actividad es de entrada gratuita, hasta completar aforo. Reserva obligatoria. reservas.londres@cervantes.es; 020 7201 0752
With the participation of Derek Flitter, University of Exeter
THU 16.05 – 7:00pm
Auditorium Instituto Cervantes Londres
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836-1870) is one of Spain’s most important literary figures, towering over theRomantic age. Although he died before the majority of his work was published, his poems greatly influenced the following generations of writers throughout the twentieth century, and his Rimas and Leyendas are considered some of the most important work in Spanish poetry.
Derek Flitter is Professor in Hispanic Studies at the University of Exeter. He has published widely on various aspects of Spanish Romantic literature, and on Spanish poetry of the nineteenth and early twentieth-century. His books on the subject include Spanish Romanticism and the Uses of History (2006) and Spanish Romantic Literary Theory and Criticism (2006).
Organised by Poet in the City and Instituto Cervantes de Londres
In English and Spanish
This event is free admission, subject to space. Places must be reserved in advance. reservas.londres@cervantes.es; 020 7201 0752